Council Grove Republican

Dedric Frese, Jim Gant Top Graduates At CGHS

Dedric Frese and Jim Gant will graduate on Sunday afternoon as the valedictorian and salutatorian of the class of 2019 at Council Grove High School.

Kayla Watson Named John Goff Inspirational Athlete

The John Goff Inspirational Athlete Award at Council Grove High School was presented Wednesday, to Kayla Watson. Kayla was nominated for her contributions in volleyball and basketball.

59 Council Grove High School Seniors To Graduate During Sunday Commencement

Fifty-nine seniors are candidates for diplomas during the Council Grove High School Commencement ceremony, being held at 3 p.m. on Sunday at the Council Grove High School gymnasium.

CASE SUPERVISOR --

Vickie Brickell has been hired as the new CASA Case Supervisor for 8th Judicial District in Morris County.

GOVERNOR’S SCHOLAR

GOVERNOR’S SCHOLAR -- Council Grove High School senior Dedric Frese was honored as Governor’s Scholar at the 36th Annual Governor’s Scholars Awards Program on May 5 in Topeka.

LETTER OF INTENT --

Dawson May signs a letter of intent to attend Emporia State University this fall and will play for their marching band and large ensemble group.

News

Nearly 56,000 Local Burial Sites Identified With Pictures By Local Woman

So many people are curious about their ancestry. They have little or no inkling of their forefathers’ history.

By Frank J. Buchman

State Again Keeping Foster Kids In Offices

TOPEKA (AP) — Abused and neglected children are again sleeping overnight in the offices of Kansas foster care contractors because homes cannot be found for them quickly enough.

By John Hanna

Braves Qualify For 10 State Track Events

At Friday’s 3A Regional Track and Field Meet at Cheney, the Council Grove Braves Track team qualified for 10 events at the 3A State Track and Field Meet this weekend.